After soaring to 23 runs the game before, Wallace-Rose Hill was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pender Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 back in March.
Wallace-Rose Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Lovette, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Wallace-Rose Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Pender, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12.
Wallace-Rose Hill will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on South Lenoir at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th. The Blue Devils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pender, they have already played their next contest, an 11-1 defeat against Clinton on the 21st.
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